Archive for January 5th, 2006

January 5th, 2006

The IT Fire Department

The IT Fire Department | unguided
“Think of us IT guys as your fire department. When there’s no fire theres nothing to do. we just kick back and maintain and polish our fire trucks; but when there’s a fire, you better DAMN WELL HOPE that you have a fire department, otherwise your FUCKED.”
So, I had a [...]

January 5th, 2006

4 foot suicide ledge

Improv Everywhere Mission: Suicide Jumper
A few weeks ago I was walking down 31st Street near 8th Avenue and noticed a four-foot tall ledge protruding from a seemingly abandoned building.
The next logical step was to stage an Improv Everywhere Mission with a suicide jumper on the absurdly small ledge.
Hahahah, i would have loved to see this

January 5th, 2006

Bionic Quest

Wired 13.11: My Bionic Quest for Boléro
And then, on July 7, 2001, at 10:30 am, I lost my ability to hear Boléro - and everything else. While I was waiting to pick up a rental car in Reno, I suddenly thought the battery in my hearing aid had died. I replaced it. No luck. I [...]